"I Am An AUTHOR" - Is This The Next Big Fad?
by:
Martin Lemieux
Write an article, get the traffic. Well sort of! Since the birth of writing articles, our industry has caught on to the phenomena of increasing your website’s traffic by becoming the professional in your field. The only problem with this is that for every serious professional in one field, there are a thousand different writers who are jumping on the "band wagon".
This article development
is symptom
every industry!
From bloggers, column writers, and e-books, the writing industry is yearning for more great writers. The cyberspace marketing community is especially symptom
for better content.
With the birth of SEO (search engine optimization), folk all over the earth are searching, browsing, and reading everything they can on how to promote their business on the internet. Because of this demand for several content, the supply of writers are increasing everyday but the quality of articles is decreasing exponentially.
Everyone is writing just about the exact same thing! My institution receives on average 10-20 articles per hour submitted to us. I would-be have to say that only 1 in just about 100 articles submitted are ever publicised inside
our website. Those amount are extremely low and for nice reason.
It's all just about "substance" - or lack of it!
Many articles we review are nothing more than simple "babble" and most of them are pointless. You can seriously tell right away whether the article is just a promotional piece or thing
with actual substance inside
the content.
Great content is really important. There is a thought
out there that most folk won't see your content and you can pretty more post thing
you want inside
your website as long as your website is clean, professional looking, and can be found online.
YOU ARE SOOOOO WRONG!
If there is one constant online, it's the fact that the general public is deed smarter and more knowledgeable on how to research for honest, estimable companies on the internet.
Unfortunately, authors these days are just stealing from different great authors!
I am not talking just about posting being else's article on your website! Repeating
content from different leaders in your industry wish only hurt your company. This is why the writing industry is deed worse; many a writers out there just choice a topic they want to write about, then they go online and find 5 articles on that topic. Once they have several different great articles, they just proceed to combine each article for themselves, by personalizing the content a little.
Do you ever wonder why for specific topics inside
your industry, you can find hundreds of authors that wrote all but the exact same thing? I call these folk "Content Copiers".
Even worse are folk who buy articles to post online ! ! !
This gets me every time. Did you cognize that you can now hire a institution to write thing
for you and insert your institution information as the source and author of the article? This strategy is seriously sad considering I can all but guarantee you that the article you just bought was as well sold-out
to a handful of different companies. All they do is tweak the article a little bit and insert a several title.
No one knows your business more than you do. If you are seriously nice at what you do, 9 times out of 10, you probably have enough noesis to write an article that does sense, that is unique in content, and that has your personal touch.
We've all move across several situations patch in operation our businesses. These small but important situations are what gives us confidence in what we do. Once
you discover from your mistakes, you should as well consider educating folk on what you've knowing in order to help your potential clients or even as help better educate your industry.
Think on the far side
yourself and write down thing
helpful.
I hope you've enjoyed this article!
About The Author
Martin Lemieux is the president of the Smartads Advertising Network. Smartads is here to help grow your business online and offline through effective marketing strategies. Visit our network today!
International: http://www.smartads.info
Canada: http://www.smartads.ca
For more of Martin's articles, go here: http://www.smartads.info/newsletter/archive
Reprint Rights: You may reprint this article, just do sure everything remains the same.
This article was denote
on Nov
30, 2005
